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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,541.39, 224,118.33 and 60,746.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,541.39, 224,118.33 and 60,746.46 is: 91,040.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,541.39 : 224,118.33 = 60,746.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,541.39/224,118.33 = 60,746.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,541.39x = 224,118.33 × 60,746.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,541.39x = 13,614,395,168.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,614,395,168.61/149,541.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,040.98

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